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A few listed below here, I was surprised to see so many have gone away now, I don't the youth of today don't know what they're missing !!! ...
colinvdb
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Aug 4, 2004
9:53 pm
6244
Hello, I was playing with my priest and for the first time in my life (in slashem) I reached Vlad's Tower, and I was surprised when I found three doors which I...
Hernan
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Aug 10, 2004
3:39 am
6246
OK, right now I have these stats -- I'm at dungeon level 7, EXP level 5, 47 hp, and a 2h sword. Last night I got to level 23 and died after making a bad call...
blustrat95
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Oct 13, 2004
8:43 am
6247
hey kids, i have 2 questions that would be nice if someone could answer. 1 what's the use of a wand of cancellation? i always thought that if i zapped it at a...
Albin Zaar
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Oct 13, 2004
11:52 am
6248
... if i zapped it at a phantom it would become visible, but then i tried it yesterday and alas. ... made it to the level with the amulet, but continued...
blustrat95
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Oct 13, 2004
3:16 pm
6249
The eating rings trick was posted by me. It was a bug in Super Rogue as played on a Unix based HP computer in the mid 1980's. It doesn't work in Rogue. Here is...
Thomas Covenant
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Oct 13, 2004
5:16 pm
6250
#1: I've never figure out what that wand does, except that I'm told it cancels out any spells or magic that monsters have. For instance, a "R" cannot rust your...
Thomas Covenant
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Oct 13, 2004
5:22 pm
6251
That was going to be my suggestion too, Thomas beat me to it... Even with this 'enhancement' you will still find it *very* hard to win, in 20+ years of playing...
colinvdb
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Oct 14, 2004
8:02 pm
6252
In 20+ years of playing I have only ever seen one single scroll of genocide. I used it on rust monsters so I didn't have to carry spare armor. You must have...
Thomas Covenant
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Oct 15, 2004
1:13 am
6256
I'm trying to figure out the Wizard's Password on the original version of Rogue, but am unable to decipher the code. I have it as being...
yigaelc1
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Nov 16, 2004
7:23 pm
6257
In the very first game there were a few passwords used, listed below. rodney (Yendor backwards) wizzard secret But whoever compiled the game could reset it to...
colinvdb
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Nov 16, 2004
10:45 pm
6258
Thanks, I tried all 3 of those but they didn't work. What can I use to decompile it? ... below. ... technical ... try ... as...
yigaelc1
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Nov 18, 2004
4:08 pm
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Where did you get that code? It's impossible that you disassembled it or used a disk editor displaying in decimal, because you can't get a 272 that way. How...
Thomas Covenant
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Nov 18, 2004
4:19 pm
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It's Rogue version 1.1. It was adapted for the IBM PC by Jon Lane. Don't know if that tells you anything. As for where I got the 272, I've been searching on a...
yigaelc1
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Nov 18, 2004
9:47 pm
6261
Wow...version 1.1...where did you dig up that relic...and what operating system are you using? Since it's obviously either written in BASIC, in which case a...
Thomas Covenant
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Nov 18, 2004
9:59 pm
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Don't remember where I got it from, but downloaded it recently out of nostalgia. As for my operating system, it's Windows 98 First Edition. Not sure if I have...
yigaelc1
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Nov 18, 2004
11:06 pm
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... I used to work with Jon Lane, while he was porting Rogue to the PC. He had the original C code from Unix and ported it to the PC. There is some assembly...
Ron Melvin
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Nov 19, 2004
12:44 am
6264
There's a DOS based one called "Discassembler". Try searching for "Disassemblers" (with quotes) in Yahoo search. Thomas yigaelc1 <YChetrit@...>...
Thomas Covenant
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Nov 19, 2004
12:54 am
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Wow...thanks for the heads up...I had no idea...guess I should have figured it out, though, since it was a port from Unix. Thomas ... I used to work with Jon...
Thomas Covenant
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Nov 19, 2004
12:55 am
6266
De-assembling most versions of rogue will not help you. Most versions of rogue have the password stored in a one-way encrypted form. The password is checked by...
Nick Kisseberth
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Nov 22, 2004
5:35 pm
6267
Well, if it has the password stuff compiled into it, then dis-assembly will work. All you have to do is find the routine that calls for the password (easy) and...
Thomas Covenant
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Nov 22, 2004
6:18 pm
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It is a 56 bit DES encryption, not terribly secure these days but sufficient. You can't reverse the encryption without knowing the 56- bit key (which is the...
Nick Kisseberth
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Nov 22, 2004
7:09 pm
6269
... Incidentally this string is an encrypted password for Rogue Clone II by Tim Stoehr and is not encrypted with the standard crypt()/DES encryption but rather...
Nick Kisseberth
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Nov 22, 2004
8:09 pm
6270
Thanks for the FYI- Apparently the version I'm using uses the following code. Guess I'll have to work on deciphering this instead. ...
yigaelc1
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Nov 22, 2004
8:48 pm
6271
Cool. If you get a password, post it! Thomas yigaelc1 <YChetrit@...> wrote: Thanks for the FYI- Apparently the version I'm using uses the following...
Thomas Covenant
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Nov 22, 2004
9:21 pm
6272
Thats a different version entirely than what produced the string you posted. You can get a version number usually with the 'v' command. The source you linked...
Nick Kisseberth
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Nov 22, 2004
9:55 pm
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Hello all, I'd like to introduce myself: I'm Casper, 26 years old and I mostly play Slash'em (and NetHack ofcourse). I've played ADOM for quite some time and...
Casper Elshof
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Dec 16, 2004
9:43 am
6275
Welcome, it's probably good if you trawl through the old posts,it's been a little quiet in here recently. If you want any hints, tips or advice just ask, there...
colinvdb
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Dec 21, 2004
1:51 am
6276
I've been playing this game since the 80s, and I've actually won it a handfull of times. I thought I'd post some tips for winning--some may be obvious, others...
wastingmy
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Jan 14, 2005
12:29 pm
6277
Just to add something I forgot to mention about the detect magic trick--when you drop stuff for the detect magic potion, don't drop scrolls because scare...
wastingmy
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